A twelve meters sport cruiser titled m/y Carpe Diem Two ended beached with two persons onboard to the South of Jackson Harbor in Chicago, on the afternoon of twenty June 2024. After calling a Mayday on VHF radio the two boaters were assisted by the Chicago Police Marine Unit, United State Coast Guard Great Lakes, and Chicago Fire Department who saved and transported the two boaters to shore. The cause of the grounding is not reported, although poor visibility was attributed as one of the causes.
The sport cruiser in this grounding is a Wellcraft 43 Portofino as produced from 1987 to 1997. The 43 Portofino, was Wellcraft's largest boat on it's debut, with the model replaced by the 45 Excalibur.
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